https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=755238 Bail conditions must remain proportionate, legally permissible and capable of compliance, and cannot authorise real-time surveillance or impose arbitrary, fanciful or impossible requirements. A condition requiring an accused to drop a Google Maps PIN was held invalid because it amounted to intrusive monitoring and was beyond the proper scope of bail conditions under criminal procedure and Article 21 protections. A separate requirement that a foreign accused produce an Embassy or High Commission certificate was also found unsustainable where it depended on third-party action outside the accused's control; the court noted that alternative safeguards such as passport surrender or periodic reporting could be imposed instead. en-us Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:10:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=755238 Bail conditions must remain proportionate, legally permissible and capable of compliance, and cannot authorise real-time surveillance or impose arbitrary, fanciful or impossible requirements. A condition requiring an accused to drop a Google Maps PIN was held invalid because it amounted to intrusive monitoring and was beyond the proper scope of bail conditions under criminal procedure and Article 21 protections. A separate requirement that a foreign accused produce an Embassy or High Commission certificate was also found unsustainable where it depended on third-party action outside the accused's control; the court noted that alternative safeguards such as passport surrender or periodic reporting could be imposed instead. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=755238